NOMINATED IMMIGRATION. TnE RESIDENT MINISTER for the Middle Island directs the publication of the following extracts from the Immigration Regulations:— 1. The Regulations and Forms of Application may be obtained at any Post-office in the colony, but payments for passages must be made at Money Order Post-offices, or to the Immigration Officer at the capital town of each province or county. 2. Persons can nominate friends in Europe upon payment, in advance, of £5 per statute adult under 50 years of age, and £2 10s. for each child under 12 years of age. Infants under 1* months, free. 3. Free passages will be granted to girls of 12 years and upwards accompanying their parents, and to single women between the ages of 16 and 35, provided th?y are approved by the AgentGeneral iv London. 4. Single women are required to pay to the Agent-General 255„ and every other adult 20s. (childcen in proportion), for bedding, blankets, and mess utensils. 5. In the event of any person nominated declining to emigrate, the money deposited with Government will be returned to the applicant. 6 Immigration Officers will receive applications as under : — 1. From persons who may wish to give bills for the passage-money of their friend?, instead of paying cash. The amount of" the bill « ill be at the rate of £7 10s per statute adult, payable 30 days after the arrival in the colony of the person nominated. 2. From persons who desire to leave to their Agents in Europe the nomination of emigrants of any particular class. 3. From persons whose friends are over 50 years of age. 4. From persons whose friends are widows with children. 7. The cost of conveyance to the port of embarkation in Europe, and of conveyance to the residence of friends in the colony, is not included in the rates quoted above. 8. The ships employed in the service will be under the provisions of the " Passenger Act." 9. Notwithstanding applications may have been granted at Money Order Postofflces, Immigration Officers are empowered to object to any person who from occupation or any other cause, may be considered unsuitable; and the Agent-General in Londoii will refuse passages where the persons nominated are in ill-health, or iv any way unfitted to proceed to the colony. J. EDWIN MARCH, Chief Immigration Officer. Immigration Office, Christchurch, April 4, 1872. 959 ASSISTED IMMIGRATION. PERSONS Desirous of Nominating Friends in Europe, under the General JGovernment Immigration Regulations, or wanting Information on the Subject, should apply to ALFRED GREENFIELD. Immigration Officer, 960 Nelson. NELSON CITY RIFLES. A SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held in the DRILL SHED, after the Government Monthly Inspection Parade, on TUESDAY NEXT, May 7th. W. McCABE, 663 Lieutenant in Charge. ANCHOR jjhik STEAM LINE OF SSlgfl^ PACKETS. FOR WESTPORT, HOKITIKA, GREY. m HE "KENNED V," X on SATURDAY, the 4th May. — ~ o FOR BLENHEIM. THE "LYTTELTON," on MONDAY" NIGHT, May 6. 894 N. EDWARDS & CO. FOR WANGANUI, TARANAKI, AND MANUKAU. (Carrying Cargo for the First Port only.) fi npHE Steamer *WmsL>. GO-AHEAD, Captain M'Gilltvbay, TO-MORROW, (FRIDAY), the 3rd inst., at 5 p.m. For Freight or Passage Apply to 946 N. EDWARDS & CO., Agents. FOR WELLINGTON, LYTTELTON, DUNEDIN, BLUFF, & MELBOURNE. 1 - rpHE s.s. . *!W*Js__. . T A R A R U A , on or about SATURDAY, the 4th instant. Passengers going on board without tickets from my office, pay 10 per cent extra. 937 THOMAS CAWTHRON, Agent. FOR PATEA DIRECT. jMI npHE Ketch jflk PEARL ja_ffijflp^will leave for the above Fort on FRIDAY, at Noon. For Freight or Passage apply to. . , J. S. CROSS, Jun., ,8 .•;< Commercial Wharf.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VII, Issue 105, 2 May 1872, Page 3
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